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United States Patent | 5,256,022 |
Neudecker | October 26, 1993 |
A suction device for removing X-ray sheet films from a dispenser magazine of an X-ray sheet film cassette loading and unloading device has at least two suction elements and is displaceable so that for withdrawing an X-ray sheet film from a dispenser magazine it is movable to a withdrawal position, the withdrawn X-ray sheet film is taken from the suction device by a transporting roller pair, and a control device controls the transporting movement of the suction device and a tranasporting roller pair as well as the opening and closing of the dispenser magazine. The suction elements are arranged on a suction element axle which is movable in two displaceable suction element axial bearings, a lifting basket is articulately connected to a base plate by four hinge members, and a drive element is arranged on the base plate and moves the lifting basket and the suction element axle.
Inventors: | Neudecker; Karl (Munchen, DE) |
Assignee: | Agfa-Gevaert AG (Leverkusen, DE) |
Appl. No.: | 854248 |
Filed: | March 20, 1992 |
Mar 22, 1991[DE] | 4109352 |
Current U.S. Class: | 414/416.07; 271/107; 414/752.1 |
Intern'l Class: | B65H 003/10 |
Field of Search: | 414/331,416,627,728,737,752,411 271/9,106,107 378/173,182,184 |
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4856955 | Aug., 1989 | Yaguchi et al. | 414/331. |
4878799 | Nov., 1989 | Seto et al. | 414/416. |
5080343 | Jan., 1992 | Kushima et al. | 414/331. |
Foreign Patent Documents | |||
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0415421 | Mar., 1991 | EP | 378/182. |
3610660 | Apr., 1987 | DE. | |
0211242 | Sep., 1986 | JP | 271/107. |
0008139 | Jan., 1987 | JP | 378/173. |